Polaris, MT · standard

ZIP Code 59746

Beaverhead County, Montana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

92
0/sq mi Low-density area
$73,750
Median income Near-median income area
$361,100
Median home value Above-median home value
40.2%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Polaris pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 47%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 25%
home value, US ZIPs
0
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 59746 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 59746 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Polaris, Beaverhead County, Montana, home to just 92 residents across 460.0 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

With fewer than 100 residents on file, this page keeps the Census figures below and skips the multi-chart expansion used on larger ZIPs. Small-N ACS estimates are already unstable enough without padding the page around them. Median household income is $73,750.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 59746, Polaris, MT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

92

Population

460.0

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Who lives in ZIP 59746?

66.4

Median Age

56.8%

Male

43.2%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$73,750

Median Household Income

+5% vs state ZIP avg

$52,385

Per Capita Income

1.8%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 59746 ranks among Montana ZIPs

Polaris, MT household income vs. every Montana ZIP code

Median household income among 321 reporting Montana ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$73,750 Top 39% higher than 61% of 321 Montana ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Montana ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Montana ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

134

Total Housing Units

58

Occupied Units

76

Vacant Units

1.91

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.7%
Renter 10.3%

$361,100

Median Home Value

+11% vs state ZIP avg

1992

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 59746, employing approximately 50 people with a combined annual payroll of $563,000.

6

Businesses

50

Employees

$563K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 59746, both outside MT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 59746 in?

ZIP code 59746 (Polaris) is located in Beaverhead County, Montana. Beaverhead County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/beaverhead-mt.

What is the population of ZIP code 59746?

ZIP code 59746 in Polaris, MT has a population of 92 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

ZIP 59746's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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